WINTER
Gore Mountain
GORE MOUNTAIN: Gore is officially opening this weekend and I recommend all of you look at their operational updates to plan your visit. https://goremountain.com/the-mountain/operational-updates/
COVID precautions are continuing and all skiers are encouraged to purchase lift tickets in advance, ONLINE.
- Walk up ticket sales will NOT be available during holiday periods.
- Walk up tickets are not guaranteed and may be available in limited quantities at the discretion of management.
- THE BOOKING WEBSITE IS: https://goremountain.com/tickets-passes/winter-lift-tickets/
Whether you're new to the slopes or a ski pro, you'll love Gore Mountain, New York State’s largest ski and ride resort. Just 3 miles away, Gore Mountain offers 4 peaks of alpine terrain and events held year-round at the mountain base. Other winter activities include snowshoeing, snowmobiling, tubing and cross-country skiing.
Discounted E-Tickets.
Lake Placid and Whiteface
Lake Placid and Whiteface are 90 minutes away if you want to enjoy a day of skiing, shopping or exploring the Olympic sites and museums.
Cross Country Skiing and Snowshoeing
GARNET HILL SKI CENTER
https://www.garnet-hill.com/outdoor-center/
- 55km trails, groomed daily, set tracks & skating lanes
- 2000 ft. elevation – we always have snow!
- Complete ski shop – rentals, sales, & repairs
- PSIA certified ski school with lessons daily
- Kids! Ski program, weekends and holiday weeks
- Unique “ski down – ride back” shuttle bus – the longest ski lift around!
- Full moon skiing program
- Ski Center open daily from 9am-4pm
Lodge and Restaurant open daily for breakfast, lunch and dinner
DYNAMITE HILL RECREATION AREA
https://www.visitlakegeorge.com/property/dynamite-hill-recreation-area/
https://www.facebook.com/dynamitehill
- Cross-country skiing
- Snowshoeing
- Skiing (great for beginners and lessons) - no rentals so bring your gear
- Sledding
- Downhill tubing
- Ice Skating
Cross Country Skiing and Snowshoeing
GARNET HILL SKI CENTER
https://www.garnet-hill.com/outdoor-center/
- 55km trails, groomed daily, set tracks & skating lanes
- 2000 ft. elevation – we always have snow!
- Complete ski shop – rentals, sales, & repairs
- PSIA certified ski school with lessons daily
- Kids! Ski program, weekends and holiday weeks
- Unique “ski down – ride back” shuttle bus – the longest ski lift around!
- Full moon skiing program
- Ski Center open daily from 9am-4pm
Lodge and Restaurant open daily for breakfast, lunch and dinner
Snowmobiling
Gore Mountain, North Creek, Indian Lake and Old Forge have many trails along their lakes and rivers.
C&C Adirondack Snowmobile Tours
The Wild Center
https://www.wildcenter.org/visit/wildlights/
A special winter exhibit from Thanksgiving through President's Week, Wild Lights lets you wander through several areas of the preserve on snow covered paths illuminated by thousands of holiday lights. Near Tupper Lake, the Wild Center has many ways to connect with nature through outdoor experiences like iForest, guided canoe trips, and a 54,000 square foot museum with live animals and hands on everything. The new Wild Walk is an elevated trail across the Adirondack treetops.
Tannery Pond Center, Widlund Gallery
This exhibit features travel adventures and art submitted by North Creek locals.
Tannery Pond Community Center
http://www.tannerypondcenter.org/
Located in downtown North Creek, Tannery Pond presents musical performances, art exhibits and community events.
Tannery Pond also has brochures on sites to see in the area, hiking and biking trail maps and more.